Tag: Torture

Reports: Silent State: Washington’s Campaign Against Whistle-Blowers

Reports: Guantanamo at 10: The Prisoner and the Prosecutor

A/V Booth: Freed Egyptian Activist Speaks Out

Reports: Christopher Hitchens: Reason in Revolt

Ear to the Ground: Rest in Peace, Comrade

Reports: There Goes the Republic

Reports: Weapon of Choice

Reports: Thought Crime in Washington

Ear to the Ground: John McCain: Down With Waterboarding

Reports: Dispatches From Cairo: Torture in Post-Mubarak Egypt

Cartoons: Heroism

A/V Booth: Former FBI Interrogator Tells ‘60 Minutes’ About Emergence of Torture Tactics

Reports: How Little We Know About the Origins of 9/11

Reports: How Not to Commemorate 9/11

Reports: Bin Laden’s Unintended Legacy

Reports: Libya: Here We Go Again

Reports: Deceit of Shakespearean Proportions

Reports: Cheney, Rumsfeld and the Dark Art of Propaganda

Reports: The Election March of the Trolls

Reports: Prosecuting War Crimes? Be Sure to Read the Fine Print

Ear to the Ground: Reports of War Crimes as Tripoli Fighting Continues

Reports: Taking the Justice Out of the Justice System

Reports: The World Has Been Watching

Ear to the Ground: The Difference Between Hacking and Attacking

Reports: America’s Disappeared

Ear to the Ground: Human Rights Watch: Prosecute the Bush War Criminals

Reports: WikiLeaks, Wimbledon and War

Ear to the Ground: Obama Nearly Triples Bagram Detainee Population

Ear to the Ground: Wife Is Allowed to See Jailed Chinese Activist

Reports: The Return of the Real McCain

Reports: Torture Is Still Torture

Truthdig Podcast: Truthdig Radio: Debunking the bin Laden Torture Myth

A/V Booth: Truthdig Radio: Debunking the bin Laden Torture Myth (Update: Transcript)

Ear to the Ground: Gray Lady Catches Heat for Torture Terminology

Ear to the Ground: No Waterboarding Used to Obtain bin Laden Intel, Rumsfeld Says

Ear to the Ground: WikiLeaks’ Guantanamo Files Released

Reports: U.S.-Backed Bloodshed Stains Bahrain’s Arab Spring

Ear to the Ground: China on U.S. Human Rights Scolding: Look Who’s Talking

A/V Booth: ‘Democracy Now!’: Psychologist Accused of Torture in Guantanamo Interrogations

Reports: One Guantanamo Trial That Will Be Held in New York

Arts and Culture: Bradley Manning Treatment Reveals Continued Government Complicity in Torture

Reports: No Laws, No Secrets: The Anarchist Creed of Julian Assange

Reports: Truthdigger of the Week: P.J. Crowley

Ear to the Ground: Manning’s Treatment Assailed

Ear to the Ground: Jewish Smear Campaign Against Assange?

Reports: No Other Way Out

Reports: Will the Egyptian Revolution Also Devour Its Young?

Reports: Egypt’s Long Road Ahead

Reports: Give Us a Break, Henry

Reports: Self-Obsessed Washington’s Confused Response to Egypt

Ear to the Ground: Kucinich Demands a Visit With Pfc. Manning

Ear to the Ground: Bush Cancels Trip Over Fear of Arrest

Reports: The Devils We Know

Reports: Saad’s Revolution

Reports: What Corruption and Force Have Wrought in Egypt

Reports: Truthdiggers of the Week: The Egyptian Protesters

Ear to the Ground: U.S. Condemns Tyranny While Torturing Bradley Manning

Reports: Where Liberals Go to Feel Good

Reports: A Tale of Two Dictators

Ear to the Ground: Spain Bans Live Bullfights on State TV

Ear to the Ground: How America Exiles Unwanted Teenagers

Ear to the Ground: Pakistani Disappearances: C’mon Guys

Reports: ‘The Comeback Kid’ and the Kids Who Won’t

Reports: 2011: A Brave New Dystopia

Ear to the Ground: WikiLeaks Suspect’s Health Declining

Ear to the Ground: India Accused of Torture in Kashmir

Ear to the Ground: Accused WikiLeaker Bradley Manning’s Torture by Isolation

Reports: Happy as a Hangman

Ear to the Ground: Just the Fibs, Ma’am

Reports: WikiLeaks and the End of U.S. ‘Diplomacy’

Reports: Look Who’s the Decider Now

Reports: A Cry From Argentina: ‘Close Guantanamo’

Reports: Obama in the Company of Killers

Ear to the Ground: British Deny Bush’s Claim That Torture Paid Off

Ear to the Ground: No Punishment Over Destruction of CIA Torture Tapes

Reports: War Should Be an Election Issue

Ear to the Ground: Wikileaks Unloads 400,000 Documents on Iraq

Reports: Heroes for the Beaten, Foreclosed on, Imprisoned Masses

Ear to the Ground: New York’s Paladino Hates on Gays

Reports: March to Nowhere

Reports: Torture in Iraq Continues, Unabated

Ear to the Ground: Court Dismisses Torture Flights Case

Reports: Eve Ensler: Bald, Brave and Beautiful

Ear to the Ground: L.A. Jails to Get Ray-Gun Technology

Reports: Inching Away From Bullfighting and Its Macho B.S.

Reports: Why Gen. Petraeus’ Assassination Inc. Threatens Us All

Reports: The Guns of August: Lowering the Flag on the American Century

Reports: N. Korea Deserves a Hard Kick for Abusing Its Soccer Team (Update)

Reports: The Tears of Gaza Must Be Our Tears

Ear to the Ground: Court Finds Khmer Rouge Officer Guilty of War Crimes

Ear to the Ground: Terror Suspect Wins Round in Court

Reports: 5 Million Iraqis Killed, Maimed, Tortured, Displaced—Think That Bothers War Boosters?

Reports: Broken Promises, Broken Laws, Broken Lives

Reports: Stealth Superpower: How Turkey Is Chasing China in Bid to Become the Next Big Thing

Reports: Why We Can’t Just ‘Look Forward’

Reports: The Christian Fascists Are Growing Stronger

Reports: A Warning From Noam Chomsky on the Threat of Elites

Reports: This Country Needs a Few Good Communists

Reports: Alleged Chicago Torturer’s Overdue Day in Court

Reports: Our First Line of Defense

Reports: The World Prefers Obama’s America

Reports: The Confederacy Isn’t Something to Be Proud Of

Reports: Jeremy Scahill Says ‘We’re at a Ground Zero Moment to Save Real Journalism’

Ear to the Ground: Time’s Up for ‘24’

Reports: The Terrifying World of Pakistan’s ‘Disappeared’

Ear to the Ground: 5 Americans Indicted on Terrorism Charges in Pakistan

Reports: Israel Crackdown Puts Liberal Jews on the Spot

Arts and Culture: The End Is Nigh for ‘24’

Reports: Ralph Nader Was Right About Barack Obama

Reports: Zazi Case Vindicates Traditional Methods

Ear to the Ground: John Yoo Takes Credit for ‘Saving’ Obama Presidency

Ear to the Ground: Waterboard Memo Authors Won’t Be Investigated

Reports: Rogues Gone Wild

A/V Booth: Is the History Channel Smearing the Kennedys?

Reports: Cheney’s Dose of Reality

Ear to the Ground: Britain Reveals ‘Inhuman’ Treatment of U.S. Prisoner

Ear to the Ground: Soldier Accused of Waterboarding 4-Year-Old Daughter

Reports: The Terror-Industrial Complex

Reports: The Creed of Objectivity Killed the News

Reports: Obama’s First State of the Union—Full Remarks

Reports: Three Nagging Questions About Barack Obama

Reports: From Coup-Lite to Truth-Lite: 10 Ways the U.S. Fought Democracy in Honduras

Reports: Holding Corporations Accountable for Apartheid Crimes

Arts and Culture: The 20 Best Socially Conscious Movies of the Decade

Ear to the Ground: Torture’s Best Friend: An Interview With John Yoo

Reports: One Day We’ll All Be Terrorists

Reports: Christmas Cheer, at Last

Ear to the Ground: Larry’s List: Christmas Eve Edition

Ear to the Ground: Moving Day for Some at Guantanamo

Ear to the Ground: CIA Working With Palestinian Security

Reports: Gravel’s Lament: Fighting Another Dumb War

Reports: Squaring Idealism and Realism

Reports: What Obama Really Thinks About the Surge

Reports: Obama’s Peace Prize Speech

Reports: Liberals Are Useless

Reports: We ‘Support’ the Troops by Burdening Them More

Arts and Culture: The Guantanamo Lawyers: Shipwrecked

Reports: What Is So Patriotic About Hysteria?

Ear to the Ground: U.K. Probes Alleged Abuse of Iraqis by Soldiers

Reports: Happy Birthday, Pat Tillman

Ear to the Ground: Italy Convicts CIA Agents for Rendition

Reports: The Tortured Logic Continues

Reports: A Record You Can Believe In

Arts and Culture: R.E.M. and Their Musical Friends Push to Shut Down Guantanamo Bay

Ear to the Ground: White House Lawyer in Trouble for Doing His Job

Reports: Unintended Consequences in Nuclear Pakistan

A/V Booth: Tortured Law

Truthdig Podcast: The Torture Memos

Reports: Washington Plays the Idiot With Guantanamo

Ear to the Ground: Gitmo Deadline May Be Missed

Ear to the Ground: Can America Have Too Much Cheney?

Ear to the Ground: Obama Won’t Buckle Under on Torture Inquiry

Ear to the Ground: What Torture Never Told Us

Reports: From ‘Do No Harm’ to Torture

Reports: Cheney Plays to His Crowd

Ear to the Ground: WSJ Columnist: Cheney in 2012

A/V Booth: Gibbs: Cheney’s Wrong on Interrogation

Cartoons: Redacted

Reports: Law, Not Torture, Protects National Security

Reports: Only One U.S. Official Has Taken an Honorable Stand on Torture

Ear to the Ground: Cheney Chimes In on Interrogation

Reports: We Need to Know What Was Done in Our Name

Ear to the Ground: Report: Obama Might Replace CIA Chief

Ear to the Ground: AG to Appoint Torture Prosecutor

Reports: How Bad Things Might Have Been

Reports: Bush’s Pioneering Sadists: A Tale From the ‘War on Terror’ Dark Side

Reports: Health Care Reform Needs an Action Hero

Reports: Nader Was Right: Liberals Are Going Nowhere With Obama

Ear to the Ground: Counterterrorism Chief Says Bullets Alone Won’t Do the Job

Ear to the Ground: Iran Opposition Alleges Torture

Ear to the Ground: Release of One of Youngest at Gitmo Is Ordered

Ear to the Ground: U.S. to Set Gitmo Inmate Free in a Case Called an ‘Outrage’

Ear to the Ground: U.N. Is Refused Access to Info on Gitmo

Ear to the Ground: Extreme Makeover: Bagram Prison Edition

Cartoons: The Nightmare

Ear to the Ground: Detainees vs. Bush

Reports: Stains From the Bush Era Won’t Fade

Ear to the Ground: Only Voluntary Gitmo Statements Valid, Justice Dept. Says

Reports: Undo the Coup

Ear to the Ground: Reformists Allegedly Tortured in Iran

Ear to the Ground: More Ex-Detainees Allege Abuse

Ear to the Ground: Cheney’s Satanic Verses

A/V Booth: No Big Surprise: Torture Yields Bogus Info

Ear to the Ground: CIA Chief Wonders Whether Cheney Wishes for Terrorist Attack

Arts and Culture: Flickr User Banished for Criticizing Obama

Reports: Two Men Who Stood Under the Plunderers’ Knives

Reports: Being Obama Matters

Reports: Hold Your Applause

Ear to the Ground: Justice Dept. Lawyers Opposed Torture but Saw It as Legal

Ear to the Ground: Nominee Pulls Out Before Being Questioned About Torture

Reports: Replace Petraeus

Ear to the Ground: Gitmo Evidence to Be Made Public

A/V Booth: Democracy Now! News Highlights

Ear to the Ground: Bush Defends Torture

Ear to the Ground: Pentagon Denies That Prison Photos Depict Rape

Reports: Chevron, Shell and the True Cost of Oil

Reports: Fresh Air Versus a Bunker

A/V Booth: ‘Left, Right & Center’: Is Torture a Partisan Issue?

A/V Booth: Was Bob Graham Briefed About Torture?

Reports: Obama Can’t Duck the Tough Ones

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